vivo X Fold 3 Pro vs vivo X Fold 5

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Comparing the vivo X Fold 3 Pro vs vivo X Fold 5 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: vivo X Fold 3 Pro scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 6,712, while vivo X Fold 5 scores 6,413, making vivo X Fold 3 Pro the better performer.


Display: Both vivo X Fold 3 Pro and vivo X Fold 5 offer the same screen size of 8.03 inches, but vivo X Fold 3 Pro features a AMOLED display compared to vivo X Fold 5's LTPO AMOLED, making vivo X Fold 3 Pro the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both vivo X Fold 3 Pro and vivo X Fold 5 feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: vivo X Fold 3 Pro offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while vivo X Fold 5 offers 20 MP, making vivo X Fold 3 Pro better for front camera photography.


Battery: vivo X Fold 3 Pro delivers longer battery life with 13h 53m, while vivo X Fold 5 delivers 10h 31m, making vivo X Fold 3 Pro the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both vivo X Fold 3 Pro and vivo X Fold 5 offer the same internal storage of 512 GB.


Expert Review: vivo X Fold 5 receives a higher expert rating of 8.2 from the editorial team, while vivo X Fold 3 Pro is rated 8.


User Rating: vivo X Fold 3 Pro receives a higher user rating of 4.6, while vivo X Fold 5 has a rating of 4.

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Summary

Release Date

06 Jun, 2024
30 Jul, 2025
14 May, 2026

Performance

Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 3.3 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 3.3 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 4.61 GHz)
16 GB RAM
16 GB RAM
16 GB RAM

Main Display

8.03 inches (20.4 cm)
8.03 inches (20.4 cm)
6.82 inches (17.32 cm)
AMOLED
LTPO AMOLED
AMOLED
2200x2480 px (QHD+)
2200x2480 px (QHD+)
1440x3168 px (QHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate
144 Hz Refresh Rate

Cover Display

6.53 inches (16.59 cm)
6.53 inches (16.59 cm)
N/A
1172x2748 px
1172x2748 px
N/A

Rear Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
200 MP
Primary Camera (upto 3.7x Optical Zoom)
50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
200 MP
Telephoto Camera
64 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
50 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera

32 MP + 32 MP
Wide Angle Lens
20 MP
Wide Angle Lens
50 MP

Battery

5700 mAh
6000 mAh
6600 mAh
100W Flash Charging
80W Flash Charging
100W Flash Charging
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging

Storage

512 GB
512 GB
512 GB
UFS 4.0
UFS 4.1
UFS 4.1

Expert Review

8.0/10
8.2/10
8.7/10

Pros

  • Sleek and impressive foldable design
  • Terrific battery life
  • Stunning displays
  • Impressive performance
  • Sleek, durable, lightweight
  • Excellent multitasking features
  • Impressive battery life
  • Solid cameras in dayligh
  • Stellar and versatile three-lens camera system
  • Excellent performance
  • Bright and crisp 2K AMOLED display

Cons

  • Noticeable oversharpening in portraits
  • CPU throttles under stress
  • Expensive
  • Older chipset
  • Software support not class leading
  • Battery life could have been better
  • Very expensive with camera kit
  • No shortcut key

User Ratings

4.6/5
(110 ratings)
4/5
(3,297 ratings)
4.6/5
(29 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

2,072,167
AnTuTu Score
1,985,189
AnTuTu Score
3,977,648
AnTuTu Score
13h 53m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
10h 31m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
15h 10m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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₹119,999
₹149,999
₹159,999

Video

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Videos
1 Video
Videos
1 Video

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General

Launch Date

Jun 06, 2024
(Official)
Jul 30, 2025
(Official)
May 06, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v14
Android v15
Android v16

OS Updates

3 Years
4 Years
5 Year

Security Updates

4 Years
5 Years
7 Year

Custom UI

Funtouch OS
Funtouch OS
Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Best In Class

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC

Processor

Octa core

3.3 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 3.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 3 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A720 2.3 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A520
Octa core

3.3 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 3.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 3 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A720 2.3 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A520
Octa core

4.61 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.62 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm
4 nm
3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 750
Adreno 750
Adreno 840

RAM

16 GB
16 GB
16 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X
LPDDR5X Ultra
LPDDR5X Ultra

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

2,072,167
1,985,189
3,977,648

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

18.0 s
16.0 s
14.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A
N/A
6,450

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

6.0 %
10.0 %
7.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

3.4 %
9.9 %
21.7 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class
Best In Class
Best In Class

Display Type

AMOLED
LTPO AMOLED
AMOLED

Screen Size

8.03 inches  (20.4 cm)
8.03 inches  (20.4 cm)
6.82 inches  (17.32 cm)

Resolution

2200x2480 px (QHD+)
2200x2480 px (QHD+)
1440x3168 px (QHD+)

Peak Brightness

4500 nits
4500 nits
4500 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz
144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A
4:3
19.8:9

Pixel Density

413 ppi
413 ppi
510 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

178.02 %
178.21 %
89.7 %

Screen Protection

Yes
N/A
Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+
Yes

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

91.77 %
92.0 %
94.49 %

Design

Height

159.96 mm
159.68 mm
162.98 mm

Width

72.55 mm
72.60 mm
76.81 mm

Thickness

11.2 mm
9.2 mm
8.19 mm

Weight

236 grams
217 grams
232 grams

Build Material

Back: Glass Fiber
Back: Glass Fiber
Back: Glass

Form Factor

Foldable Touch
Foldable Touch
N/A

Dimensions

N/A
Folded: 159.68 x 72.60 x 9.2 mm
Unfolded: 159.68 x 142.29 x 4.3 mm
N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IPX8
Yes Water resistant IPX8 IP5X IPX9 IPX9+ (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 3 meter)
N/A

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Best In Class

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.68 Wide Angle23 mm focal length 1/1.3" sensor size
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.57 Wide Angle23 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size IMX921 CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor
200 MP
Primary Camera105x Digital Zoom 3.7x Optical Zoomf/1.8535 mm focal length LYT 901 0.7µm pixel size
50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/2.7" sensor size
50 MP
f/2.05 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length 1/2.76" sensor size
200 MP
f/2.67 Telephoto Camera85 mm focal length 1/1.28" sensor size
64 MP
f/2.57 Telephoto Camera70 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size
50 MP
f/2.55 Telephoto Camera70 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size
50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera14 mm focal length

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Laser Autofocus
Yes

OIS

Yes
Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
SuperMoon
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
SuperMoon
N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
105 x Digital Zoom
3.7 x Optical Zoom

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
8k @30 fps
4k @60 fps
Full HD @60 fps
8k @30 fps
4k @30/60/120 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A
Bokeh portrait video
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent
Very Good
Best In Class

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera
20 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.6" sensor size
50 MP
f/2.45 Primary Camera
32 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Camera
N/A
N/A

Flash

N/A
N/A
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

Fixed Focus
Fixed Focus
N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
1920x1080 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Excellent

Capacity

5700 mAh
6000 mAh
6600 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Silicon Carbon
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 100W Flash Charging 100% in 31 minutes
Yes 80W Flash Charging
Yes 100W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

Yes 50W Wireless Charging Charging Time: 35 mins
Yes 40W Wireless Charging
Yes 40W Wireless Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

Yes
N/A
N/A

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

13h 53m
10h 31m
15h 10m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

0h 36m 0s
0h 38m 0s
0h 36m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

512 GB
512 GB
512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.0
UFS 4.1
UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

No
No
N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 3500(band 48) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700 (band 12)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66) / 700 (band 12)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)
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SAR Value

Head: 0.983 W/kg Body: 0.918 W/kg
Head: 0.86 W/kg Body: 0.85 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 be/ax) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.4
Yes v5.4
Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes
Yes

IR Blaster

N/A
N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
Yes
N/A

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
Side
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Ultrasonic
N/A
Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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